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type: "Bill"
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title: "Thirteenth check."
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description: "Allows a participant in the state excise police, gaming agent, gaming control officer, and conservation enforcement officers' retirement plan to elect a joint and survivor option for the payment of the participant's retirement allowance. Provides for a thirteenth check in calendar year 2026 for certain members, participants, or beneficiaries of the: (1) Indiana state teachers' retirement fund; (2) Indiana public employees' retirement fund; (3) state excise police, gaming agent, gaming control officer, and conservation enforcement officers' retirement plan; (4) state police pre-1987 benefit system; and (5) state police 1987 benefit system."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
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legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "HB 1145"
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citation: "Indiana HB 1145 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["AGENCIES; Public Retirement System (INPRS)", "PENSIONS AND RETIREMENT BENEFITS; Public Retirement System (INPRS)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Brian Buchanan", "Greg Goode", "Linda Rogers", "Michael Karickhoff"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 33
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2026-01-05"
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last_action: "2026-03-04"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1f5c31ce-4fef-41fe-8b20-b9fddb528cd8"
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source_url: "https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/hb1145"
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source_hash: "538b94e65052c0408c9d741d028f4fbac78b8f6683f75ed77676f507e6ea270b"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-in"]
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---
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# Indiana HB 1145 (2026) — Thirteenth check.
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Allows a participant in the state excise police, gaming agent, gaming control officer, and conservation enforcement officers' retirement plan to elect a joint and survivor option for the payment of the participant's retirement allowance. Provides for a thirteenth check in calendar year 2026 for certain members, participants, or beneficiaries of the: (1) Indiana state teachers' retirement fund; (2) Indiana public employees' retirement fund; (3) state excise police, gaming agent, gaming control officer, and conservation enforcement officers' retirement plan; (4) state police pre-1987 benefit system; and (5) state police 1987 benefit system.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Enrolled House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/house/bills/HB1145/HB1145.06.ENRS.pdf)
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2. **House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/house/bills/HB1145/HB1145.05.COMS.pdf)
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3. **House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/house/bills/HB1145/HB1145.04.COMS.pdf)
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4. **Introduced House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/house/bills/HB1145/HB1145.01.INTR.pdf)
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## Votes
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- HB 1145 - Buchanan - 3rd Reading — **39–9** (pass) · upper
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- HB 1145 - Karickhoff — **95–0** (pass) · lower
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- HB 1145 - Karickhoff - 3rd Reading — **97–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Brian Buchanan — primary (person)
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- Greg Goode — primary (person)
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- Linda Rogers — primary (person)
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- Michael Karickhoff — primary (person)
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- David Niezgodski — cosponsor (person)
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- Eric Koch — cosponsor (person)
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- Fady Qaddoura — cosponsor (person)
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- Gregory Porter — coauthor (person)
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- Heath VanNatter — coauthor (person)
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- Jeff Raatz — cosponsor (person)
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- Julie Olthoff — coauthor (person)
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- Lonnie Randolph — cosponsor (person)
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- Ron Alting — cosponsor (person)
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- Shelli Yoder — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-01-05** First reading: referred to Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-05** Authored by Representative Karickhoff
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- **2026-01-05** Coauthored by Representative VanNatter
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- **2026-01-08** Representatives Porter, Olthoff added as coauthors
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- **2026-01-15** Recommitted to Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 126.3
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- **2026-01-15** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2026-01-27** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2026-01-29** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-02** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 192: yeas 97, nays 0 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
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- **2026-02-02** Senate sponsor: Senator Buchanan
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- **2026-02-03** Referred to the Senate `referral`
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- **2026-02-05** First reading: referred to Committee on Pensions and Labor `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-12** Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations `committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-12** Senator Rogers added as second sponsor
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- **2026-02-12** Senator Goode added as third sponsor
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- **2026-02-19** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2026-02-19** Senator Qaddoura added as cosponsor
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- **2026-02-23** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-23** Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
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- **2026-02-23** Senator Raatz added as cosponsor
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- **2026-02-23** Senator Yoder added as cosponsor
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- **2026-02-24** Senator Alting added as cosponsor
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- **2026-02-24** Returned to the House with amendments `receipt`
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- **2026-02-24** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 236: yeas 39, nays 9 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
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- **2026-02-24** Senator Koch added as cosponsor
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- **2026-02-24** Senator Niezgodski added as cosponsor
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- **2026-02-25** House concurred with Senate amendments; Roll Call 375: yeas 95, nays 0
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- **2026-02-25** Motion to concur filed `filing`
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- **2026-02-26** Signed by the Speaker `passage`
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- **2026-02-27** Signed by the President of the Senate `passage`
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- **2026-03-04** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2026-02-27** Signed by the President Pro Tempore `passage`
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- **2026-03-04** Public Law 79 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1f5c31ce-4fef-41fe-8b20-b9fddb528cd8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
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